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A FIRST call to extend the Luas 20kms from Citywest to Naas was made at the recent meeting of Kildare Co Council. The call came from Cllr Noel Connolly who…

A CONSTRUCTION tender for the 10-kilometre section of the South East Greenway from Ferrybank to Aylwardstown (Glenmore) – known as ‘Lot 5’ – will be issued…

Work on the South East Greenway is proceeding to the satisfaction of the three local authorities. Photo: Paul Harney A CONSTRUCTION tender for the 10-kilometre…

Kildare Co Council HQ in Naas By Finian Coghlan “ THIS is a school issue, this is a parent issue,” declared an Area Engineer when explaining how the county…

Steps are needed to slow speeding traffic on a road which is getting more traffic due to the new mountain bike trail in the Slieve Blooms. Cllr James Kelly, Ind...

By Finian Coghlan THE two years of parking purgatory around the Piper’s Hill education campus in Naas looks set to continue for the immediate future after the…

Donegal County Council is to examine the feasibility of using old unused county roads for the construction of new walking trails, in conjunction with Coillte, the forestry authority. The issue was raised at Letterkenny and Milford Municipal District this week by Cllr Ciaran Brogan, who said this would be a cost effective way of developing much needed amenities. Officials have referred the proposal to Walking & Trails Office, with the Roads Section seeking to identify unused roads that would be ...